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their parents fear health workers are cia spies. and the concerns can be traced back to the raid to kill osama bin laden. >> this is 17-month-old icra. she'll probably never be able to walk on her own. she'll probably spend the right of her life paralyzed, a victim of polio. >> when the other kids play, she cries because she wants to play with them, but she can't even move. and here's what makes this tragedy worse. doctors say she could have lived a normal healthy life if someone would have given her a polio vaccine that cost less than $1 soon after she was born. >> one of the worst black marks on pakistan is that it's still one of three countries that is yet to eradicate polio. the other two countries, afghanistan and nigeria. last year, the u.s. reported 198 polio cases in pakistan. 38% of the world's cases were here. this week, aid groups and local health officials making a push to reduce the numbers, going door to door, offering free vaccines. >> in recent years, they made progress, vaccinating millions. but then came the raid o
their parents fear health workers are cia spies. and the concerns can be traced back to the raid to kill osama bin laden. >> this is 17-month-old icra. she'll probably never be able to walk on her own. she'll probably spend the right of her life paralyzed, a victim of polio. >> when the other kids play, she cries because she wants to play with them, but she can't even move. and here's what makes this tragedy worse. doctors say she could have lived a normal healthy life if someone...
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. >>> the retired agent of a cia agent wants to meet with the president of iran to plead for her husband return. he disappeared in 2007, and now pictures are up in hopes that mahmoud ahmadinejad will see them. he was seen two years ago pleading with the u.s. government for his release. >> 33 years of service to the united states, and i deserve something. >> the iran's president has repeatedly turned down requests from levinson's wife. >>> at least 220 people were killed today in syria with government forces shelling aleppo and the government forces, and this comes as the syrian free army are moving into territory that the fighters have seized. they have many defectors from the syrian army to fight the regime. >> i'm not fighting to create a democratic or republican job, but american jobs. >>> president obama campaigned in wisconsin for the first time in more than 200 days. wisconsin may be a surprise battleground state. months ago, obama thought that the ten electoral votes were in their pocket, but then paul ryan was tapped at mitt romney's running mate. >>> and here is what we are look
. >>> the retired agent of a cia agent wants to meet with the president of iran to plead for her husband return. he disappeared in 2007, and now pictures are up in hopes that mahmoud ahmadinejad will see them. he was seen two years ago pleading with the u.s. government for his release. >> 33 years of service to the united states, and i deserve something. >> the iran's president has repeatedly turned down requests from levinson's wife. >>> at least 220 people were...
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our thanks to jennifer youngblood from the cia for getting us that formal comment from the cia. it remains to be seen how many more comments they may have to make if this thing gets into court. >>> i started gymnastics when i was 9 years old and i was watching the 1984 olympics and it spoke to me as if it was like broadcasted directly to me. i immediately took the cushions off the couch and started flipping around. >> joseph putignano's start into gymnastics got serious after that. at the olympic training center just two years later he realized he had a natural gift. but his need to perform perfectly took over his life. >> for me it kind of became a darkness that i have to be perfect. >> reporter: that's where his downward spiral began. >> i had my first drink and all that desire for me to be perfect and to be the best was just washed away in a moment. >> reporter: within months things got worse. >> i was drinking and using prescription drugs and a lot of cocaine. and it was that thing where i came to a crossroads where it was like i can't use and perform, so something's gotsome
our thanks to jennifer youngblood from the cia for getting us that formal comment from the cia. it remains to be seen how many more comments they may have to make if this thing gets into court. >>> i started gymnastics when i was 9 years old and i was watching the 1984 olympics and it spoke to me as if it was like broadcasted directly to me. i immediately took the cushions off the couch and started flipping around. >> joseph putignano's start into gymnastics got serious after...
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that's not illegal in the cia. they are not looking for an affair. they are looking for any product of an affair that could be constituted as illegal. with that in mind, doesn't protocol go out the window the moment an e-mail is found that constitutes the potential of classified information being in the hands of the wrong person of the mistress? >> i don't think protocol ever goes out the window. that's why it's very strict and the mere fact that the fbi is investigating someone in and of itself can damage their careers ir rep blee. so to not have something that turns out to be unfounded and the integrity case to uncover all of the material, make sure everything has been examined which could be a lot of material, to ensure that there had not been a breach. the fact that they had at no point uncovered criminal activity on petraeus' part or a breach of security, once they do, it's going to become public and create a problem for continuing the case. >> tom fuentes, thank you so much for your insight. i appreciate it. >>> there's a couple of newspapers h
that's not illegal in the cia. they are not looking for an affair. they are looking for any product of an affair that could be constituted as illegal. with that in mind, doesn't protocol go out the window the moment an e-mail is found that constitutes the potential of classified information being in the hands of the wrong person of the mistress? >> i don't think protocol ever goes out the window. that's why it's very strict and the mere fact that the fbi is investigating someone in and of...
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last year it says it shot down a stealth used by the cia. we'll talk to our security expert fran townsend about all of this. >>> hours leading up to a kansas city chiefs player's murder/suicide. jovan belcher was out partying with another woman the night before he shot his girlfriend, kasandra perkins. belcher and oert woman became separated. he wound up returning to her apartment complex. when he couldn't find her, he crashed at her neighbor's house and the neighbor says belcher was drunk. he returned home the next morning, several hours after perkins got back from a night out. the couple argued and belcher killed perkins, later killing himself. >> we will cherish the wonderful memories we have of jovan and pray that those memories will bring us peace as we grapple to understand the unpredictable and tragic ending of his life and the life of kasandra perkins. >> kasandra perkins released a statement saying, quote, we appreciate the outpouring of love and concern for our kasandra "kasi" perkins. our hearts are truly broken for kasi. she was
last year it says it shot down a stealth used by the cia. we'll talk to our security expert fran townsend about all of this. >>> hours leading up to a kansas city chiefs player's murder/suicide. jovan belcher was out partying with another woman the night before he shot his girlfriend, kasandra perkins. belcher and oert woman became separated. he wound up returning to her apartment complex. when he couldn't find her, he crashed at her neighbor's house and the neighbor says belcher was...
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. >> reporter: he was angry with the cia. danish officials convinced him to come to a meeting here, the marion wet hotel in october of 2011. storm was recording the meetings. he met with a cia agent named michael. michael told him president obama knows about you. pa important people are aware of what you are doing. we are grateful. >> it's against your honor as american as the super power of the world -- rimplgt the recordings reveal storm wanted credit for killing al alawaki, but michael said a parallel operation was responsible. the meeting was a water shed. >> they lost control of him, and they now have to sort of sweep up the mess that he has left behind. >> reporter: now storm is in hiding. cnn has been in contact with him. >> he realizes, of course, that he is in danger, but he also strongly believes that he has been in danger for years, and his analysis is that going public is not worsening his security situation. >> reporter: but his life as a double agent is surely over. nick robertson, cnn, coppenhagen, denmark. >>>
. >> reporter: he was angry with the cia. danish officials convinced him to come to a meeting here, the marion wet hotel in october of 2011. storm was recording the meetings. he met with a cia agent named michael. michael told him president obama knows about you. pa important people are aware of what you are doing. we are grateful. >> it's against your honor as american as the super power of the world -- rimplgt the recordings reveal storm wanted credit for killing al alawaki, but...
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and that story of this radical cia plan to get them home is now in movie theaters. and ceo's alina cho sat down to speak with the real life stars of this incredible story. >> what happened? >> six of the hostages went out a back exit. >> where are they? >> reporter: ben affleck plays tony mendez, a real life cia operative who hatches a plan to rescue six americans who elouud capture. >> they're a dmcanadian film cr, i fly into tehran, we all fly out. >> if i'm doing a fake movie, it is going to be a fake hit. >> reporter: these are the real embassy workers on which the film is based. what was your first thought when you saw it. >> it was more exciting than the real thing. >> reporter: bob anders, lee shots, mark and coria lijek, kathleen stafford, five of the six. the first time they have all sat down together for a tv interview. the only one who couldn't be with us is kathleen's husband, joe, currently working for the state department in the sudan. >> these are the actors who played you. what do you think? sure looks like joe. >> yeah. >> even got his little sweate
and that story of this radical cia plan to get them home is now in movie theaters. and ceo's alina cho sat down to speak with the real life stars of this incredible story. >> what happened? >> six of the hostages went out a back exit. >> where are they? >> reporter: ben affleck plays tony mendez, a real life cia operative who hatches a plan to rescue six americans who elouud capture. >> they're a dmcanadian film cr, i fly into tehran, we all fly out. >> if...
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who is well known to the united states, believed to be al qaeda's number two in pakistan, killed by a cia drone strike in that border region of pakistan yesterday. along with several officials. he was an islamic scholar in to the jihadist tradition. made a lot of videos. was a very strong recruiting voice for al qaeda. the question now is if he was the number two, in fact, where does that organization go from here? what capabilities does it still have? that was going to be my follow-up. what does this death mean for al qaeda in the mediate -- well, at all, i guess. >> that is exactly the right question. what u.s. officials are going to be looking at, they know that al qaeda can regenerate. they can always find a new leader, slap a title on somebody out there and call them number two, number three, number four. that really isn't the issue. the issue is squall's ability to raise money, recruit, organize, train, equip and launch strikes against the west. will they be able to do that? can they still do that? those are the key indicators that the u.s. will still be looking at in the future. >>
who is well known to the united states, believed to be al qaeda's number two in pakistan, killed by a cia drone strike in that border region of pakistan yesterday. along with several officials. he was an islamic scholar in to the jihadist tradition. made a lot of videos. was a very strong recruiting voice for al qaeda. the question now is if he was the number two, in fact, where does that organization go from here? what capabilities does it still have? that was going to be my follow-up. what...
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he is out of the cia now. if he sits down and tells the truth as he knows it, doesn't shave off the edges, we will get our answers. and congress will, too. we take it from the next step. but somebody, i'm sorry, should be fired for benghazi. should have closed that place down. >> robert baer, former cia operative. thank you so much for joining us today. >>> in the next hour, president obama will head to new york to meet families trying to recover from superstorm sandy. will he visit staten island, one of the hardest hit areas, and take an aerial tour. he will also meet with city officials, first responders and f fema staff. this will be the president's first time touring the region in new york. he he will be joined by new york governor andrew cuomo and mayor michael bloomberg and members of his cabinet. >>> former republican nominee, mitt romney now claiming the president won re-election by giving gifts to after r african-americans, hispanics and younger voters. this is how romney explained his loss in a phone
he is out of the cia now. if he sits down and tells the truth as he knows it, doesn't shave off the edges, we will get our answers. and congress will, too. we take it from the next step. but somebody, i'm sorry, should be fired for benghazi. should have closed that place down. >> robert baer, former cia operative. thank you so much for joining us today. >>> in the next hour, president obama will head to new york to meet families trying to recover from superstorm sandy. will he...
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>> the person representing the cia and the cia's knowledge will be mike morrell, the now acting director of cia, previously in the 9/11 attack, the deputy director. mike is a career officer who is perfectly competent to represent the cia and testify on their behalf. now, congress can ask petraeus to come up and testify. question is if he was not willing to cooperate, could they subpoena him? i suppose it's possible. i think all of that is unlikely. i think if they ask him to appear, i expect that it is likely he would be willing to do that. we can't be sure, but frankly, rather than go through that, it ought to be about the facts of benghazi and 9/11 and congress ought to be able to get the information they need from the cia through mike morrell. >> fran, i heard this and give me your opinion on it, that there's got to be something more to this than maybe just the e-mails. do you think we'll find out any more information or is this it? it's over, he resigned, case closed? >> i think the administration and obviously dave petraeus would like the story to be done now. he's resigned. we know
>> the person representing the cia and the cia's knowledge will be mike morrell, the now acting director of cia, previously in the 9/11 attack, the deputy director. mike is a career officer who is perfectly competent to represent the cia and testify on their behalf. now, congress can ask petraeus to come up and testify. question is if he was not willing to cooperate, could they subpoena him? i suppose it's possible. i think all of that is unlikely. i think if they ask him to appear, i...
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>> by all accounts this was a drone strike by a cia unmanned drone over the pakistan border region. it's the cia that flies these armed drones, let's be clear about it, they go target various suspected terrorists, they have been doing it for years now. this is someone they wanted to get very badly. a key operative in al qaeda for some time now, even before the death of osama bin laden. he has appeared in many videos, is a jihadist islamic scholar, a key operative, someone with a lot of clout in the organization and abe to draw a lot of attention. does it make america safer? that would remain to be seen. al qaeda has showed remarkable resilience in basically regeneral are rating itself, bringing new leadership to the table even as they are decimated by these continued drone strikes. the key question for al qaeda for the future experts will tell you is whether this regeneration of new leadership can still lead to financing, planning, organizing and carrying out attacks. so far they haven't been very lucky in doing that lately by their standards. but still, worth watching, this man was
>> by all accounts this was a drone strike by a cia unmanned drone over the pakistan border region. it's the cia that flies these armed drones, let's be clear about it, they go target various suspected terrorists, they have been doing it for years now. this is someone they wanted to get very badly. a key operative in al qaeda for some time now, even before the death of osama bin laden. he has appeared in many videos, is a jihadist islamic scholar, a key operative, someone with a lot of...
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. >> michael morell is filling in as cia correct director. >>> an afghan girl testified today. staff sergeant robert bales is accused of killing 16 afghan villagers in march. the 7-year-old described via satellite how she hit behind her father as he was killed. today's hearing held at a washington military base will decide if there is enough evidence to bros cute bales. >>> an investigation is under way after two homes exploded in indiana neighborhood last night. two people died and seven others were injured. the blast damaged or destroyed more than a dozen homes. about 200 people were forced to evacuate. and then on to new york now, superstorm sandy is now to blame for 43 deaths. and more than 38,000 customers hardest hit by the storm are getting ready to enter their third week without power or water. susan candiotti shows us how a disabled woman, who hasn't left her apartment in two weeks, is coping. and we want to warn you, some of the pictures might be disturbing to you. >> reporter: out in broad daylight it's easy to see but look how dark it's going to get when we walk ins
. >> michael morell is filling in as cia correct director. >>> an afghan girl testified today. staff sergeant robert bales is accused of killing 16 afghan villagers in march. the 7-year-old described via satellite how she hit behind her father as he was killed. today's hearing held at a washington military base will decide if there is enough evidence to bros cute bales. >>> an investigation is under way after two homes exploded in indiana neighborhood last night. two...
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usual official confirming to us that cia drone strike talk him out in a lawless part of yemen. this was a man on the fbi's most wanted list with a $5 million bounty on his head. someone the u.s. has been very, very interested in getting. >> apologies. i thought you were going to a piece of sound there. we've been talking about drone strikes. ainge lot of people understand there. is this going to become another pakistanish problem? >> not really. it looks like the exact opposite. in have been 15 drone strikes this year. and the offensive is really starting to ramp up for several reasons. one is the president seems very commitmented to going after al qaeda and supportive of u.s. drone strikes. the cia got authorization to product drone strikes even if they're not sure of the target's identity. so it's given the u.s. more leeway to conduct some of these drone strikes. and when you look at what koubt terrorism officials say about the al qaeda group in yemen that it's the most direct threat to the united states that it's launched these attacks, like the christmas day bombing, attemp
usual official confirming to us that cia drone strike talk him out in a lawless part of yemen. this was a man on the fbi's most wanted list with a $5 million bounty on his head. someone the u.s. has been very, very interested in getting. >> apologies. i thought you were going to a piece of sound there. we've been talking about drone strikes. ainge lot of people understand there. is this going to become another pakistanish problem? >> not really. it looks like the exact opposite. in...
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officials complain about in the film where cia officials complain about president obama's decision to stop the detainee program. that's just a little, you know, background information. >> no, that's really fascinating because you're lucky enough to see the movie. it's not out yet where i live. but i'm going to go see it. it's interesting. >> there will be a lot of people just like you. all right, carol. >>> all that doomsday hype over the mayan calendar isn't just scaring people, it's also making people a whole lot of money. wait until you hear how mexico was cashing in on the apocalypse. . santho, ho, ho!anta! santa! want to see some magic? watch this! merry chr... (crash) ow! i landed on my keys. did you get that? oh yeah. that was amazing. here you go. that was a fun trick! see? santa's okay. walk it off santa. share videos instantly with s beam. on the galaxy siii and note ii. for a limited time get two flip covers for the price of one. exclusively at verizon. it's lots of things. all waking up. connecting to the global phenomenon we call the internet of everything. ♪ it's going
officials complain about in the film where cia officials complain about president obama's decision to stop the detainee program. that's just a little, you know, background information. >> no, that's really fascinating because you're lucky enough to see the movie. it's not out yet where i live. but i'm going to go see it. it's interesting. >> there will be a lot of people just like you. all right, carol. >>> all that doomsday hype over the mayan calendar isn't just scaring...
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he was cia director at the time of the attack. he visited libya after the attack. he has a great deal of information that we need in order to understand what went wrong, how this attack occurred, why four americans lost their lives. >> cnn foreign affairs correspondent jill dougherty is at the state department. can lawmakers force petraeus to testify? >> you know, they definitely want him, you can see that. in fact, senator feinstein of california, who is head of the senate intelligence committee, wants him, is hoping that he would testify as early as friday. he was scheduled to testify this week. in fact, i believe it was thursday. that's not happening. but, you know, youf got two things. one is they believe that the information that he has, obviously, would be valuable. and, in fact, in some cases they would say crucial. the other thing is there are allegations by some republicans that the timing of his stepping down and all of his scandal is connected to the investigation. now that is surmisal on their part. that's allegations. there certainly is a lot of intere
he was cia director at the time of the attack. he visited libya after the attack. he has a great deal of information that we need in order to understand what went wrong, how this attack occurred, why four americans lost their lives. >> cnn foreign affairs correspondent jill dougherty is at the state department. can lawmakers force petraeus to testify? >> you know, they definitely want him, you can see that. in fact, senator feinstein of california, who is head of the senate...
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the cia wants more drones. have you read the washington post this morning? they're talking about the cia director david petraeus asking the white house to bolster its fleet which could result in ten more of the unmanned aircraft. the fleet currently contains about 30 to 35 drones, and the post also is reporting the request is assigned the cia is concerned about al qaeda's impact, specifically in north africa and the middle east. here's what one unidentified u.s. official tells the paper, quote, with what happened in libya, we're realizing those places are going to heat up. that is reference to those four americans killed at the u.s. consulate in benghazi, just last month. i want to go to fareed zakaria, host of a from a re"fareed zaka" how successful has the program been thus far? >> in the afghanistan/pakistan area, brooke, spectacularly successful. the organization that planned and plotted 9/11 was decimated, 70% of the senior leadership has been destroyed. of course, osama bin laden. now, bin laden was killed by a team of navy s.e.a.l.s. almost every othe
the cia wants more drones. have you read the washington post this morning? they're talking about the cia director david petraeus asking the white house to bolster its fleet which could result in ten more of the unmanned aircraft. the fleet currently contains about 30 to 35 drones, and the post also is reporting the request is assigned the cia is concerned about al qaeda's impact, specifically in north africa and the middle east. here's what one unidentified u.s. official tells the paper, quote,...
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they captured a cia drone about a year ago. one of the lessons here, one of the things the viewers should conclude from this is iran is the most watched country in the world. the u.s. has satellite intelligence, drone intelligence, human intelligence. israel, saudi arabia, russia, everyone watches iran, and that's an important conclusion to keep in mind. >> so, jim, if it isn't, in fact, our drone and our story is the truth, it's clearly a mystery to us as well whos, who might be flying drones out there? >> pretty etch everyone at this point is flying drones. iran has a lot of countries that don't like it in the region. then there are israel obviously has drones and, in fact, you may have noticed that in a previous reporting over the last several months iran is starting to fly drones into israel and certainly israel probably flies drones into iran. so there are multiple countries with multiple interests who are all watching iran. it could be any one of them but my guess is, yes, there is a drone. it was captured. the source of
they captured a cia drone about a year ago. one of the lessons here, one of the things the viewers should conclude from this is iran is the most watched country in the world. the u.s. has satellite intelligence, drone intelligence, human intelligence. israel, saudi arabia, russia, everyone watches iran, and that's an important conclusion to keep in mind. >> so, jim, if it isn't, in fact, our drone and our story is the truth, it's clearly a mystery to us as well whos, who might be flying...
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denies he ever worked for the cia. >>> on to pakistan now. intelligence officials tells cnn the suspected u.s. drone strike has killed four was fired into a house and a vehicle and it all took place in a tribal region bordering afghanistan. officials say the area was a militant hideout. the u.s. denies the cia run drone program is responsible for the deaths of a high number of civilians. in syria activists say 89 people were killed today. the death toll this week reached a record 1,600 people. even for those who can escape the violence living conditions are worsening dramatically. unicef says access to shelter, clean water, and sanitation is a serious issue. >> unicef is concerned deeply that in syria and the surrounding region we may be or are looking at one of the biggest humanitarian emergencies in the last decades when you consider so many factors involved in this crisis. my colleague just mentioned one may seem trivial but it's not, the back to school. children are meant going to be going back to school in a few weeks. is that going to h
denies he ever worked for the cia. >>> on to pakistan now. intelligence officials tells cnn the suspected u.s. drone strike has killed four was fired into a house and a vehicle and it all took place in a tribal region bordering afghanistan. officials say the area was a militant hideout. the u.s. denies the cia run drone program is responsible for the deaths of a high number of civilians. in syria activists say 89 people were killed today. the death toll this week reached a record 1,600...
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she's a member of the cia external advisory committee. she was also a personal friend of ambassador stevens and had visited libya with her employer. are your sources saying anything about this report, a series of reports that, in fact, it may have been a former gitmo prisoner that was released in amnesty, went back to libya and orchestrated these murders? >> the individual that we're talking about is a well-known sort of al qaeda bad guy. he was taken in custody and served time at guantanamo. he was released to the libyans in 2007 with the expectation that he would remain in custody. under gadhafi in 2007, libya had established this rehabilitation program, whi obviously this this guy's face failed. he goes back to the fight. it's not clear -- our sources have not independently confirmed that this guy is a prime suspect, but he is known to have served -- to have worked with bin laden in sudan earlier in his career before he was captured and sent to guantanamo. he worked with a well-known islamic charity in afghanistan prior to his capture.
she's a member of the cia external advisory committee. she was also a personal friend of ambassador stevens and had visited libya with her employer. are your sources saying anything about this report, a series of reports that, in fact, it may have been a former gitmo prisoner that was released in amnesty, went back to libya and orchestrated these murders? >> the individual that we're talking about is a well-known sort of al qaeda bad guy. he was taken in custody and served time at...
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cnn contributor and former cia operative, bob baer, joining me live from irvine, california. bob, i know you've seen, as we all have, some of the excerpts from this book. and a major difference, the white house account said that the s.e.a.l.s walked in, bin laden was there, he was armed, they shot him. in this guy's book, they said obl was kind of peeking around a door corner and they took him out. that's huge difference. my question to you is, will we ever know if he provided this immediate, immediate threat that the white house claimed? >> i don't think he provided an immediate threat, according to this book. he didn't have a weapon in his hand. but you have to understand, when the s.e.a.l.s do a takedown like this, they are moving at such a high speed, that anybody that acts in the least suspiciously is shot and killed. it'sdus operandi, they never change it. you would have to see it, when they run through a house, shooting, throwing flash bang grenades. once you hit that door, you're pretty much dead unless you're on the floor vendsurrendering. >> are you saying the accou
cnn contributor and former cia operative, bob baer, joining me live from irvine, california. bob, i know you've seen, as we all have, some of the excerpts from this book. and a major difference, the white house account said that the s.e.a.l.s walked in, bin laden was there, he was armed, they shot him. in this guy's book, they said obl was kind of peeking around a door corner and they took him out. that's huge difference. my question to you is, will we ever know if he provided this immediate,...
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panetta was cia director when bin laden was killed almost one year ago today. he wasn't whip the president and other top officials who nervously watched the raid play out from the white house. he was at the cia operations center and says there are several nerve-racking moments before he found out the mission was a success. >> they said they had kia withdrawn and confirmed in fact it happened. that was the moment when we knew that all of the work that had been done was -- was paying off. i think the one thing all of us feel pretty good about that were involved in this operation is that as a result of what we did, america is safer. >>> republican senator john mccain is blasting president obama for a new election ad that questions whether mitt romney would have ordered the raid on bin laden's compound. in a written statement issued by the republican national committee, mccain said obama should be ashamed of himself for turning bin laden's killing into a "cheap political attack ad." mccain says the president is performing an shameless end zone dance to help himself
panetta was cia director when bin laden was killed almost one year ago today. he wasn't whip the president and other top officials who nervously watched the raid play out from the white house. he was at the cia operations center and says there are several nerve-racking moments before he found out the mission was a success. >> they said they had kia withdrawn and confirmed in fact it happened. that was the moment when we knew that all of the work that had been done was -- was paying off. i...
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. >> the cia's website is back up and running after hackers brought it down. the group anonymous is claiming responsibility. hackers also hit websites run by the state of alabama and the mexican mining ministry. cnn's amber lyon spoke to a member of annonymous about why the group attacked government websites. >> basically the power of a massive group of people coming together. they're not happy. this wouldn't be possible with one or two people, you know. it's one of those things that's generally an expression of how many people are angry. ice part of the big picture that's taking place -- has been taking place over the past number of years. it's a very big slide toward internet censkrencensorship on garn tick scale. that's just in the united states. it's happening all over the world. we saw it earlier this year. it can even be used in political movements. >> both the cia and alabama government officials say they're working to find those responsible for the cyber attacks. >>> finally, employees of britain's best selling newspaper "the sun" are under arrest, it'
. >> the cia's website is back up and running after hackers brought it down. the group anonymous is claiming responsibility. hackers also hit websites run by the state of alabama and the mexican mining ministry. cnn's amber lyon spoke to a member of annonymous about why the group attacked government websites. >> basically the power of a massive group of people coming together. they're not happy. this wouldn't be possible with one or two people, you know. it's one of those things...
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the navy seals were used under what's known as command and control of the cia and only the cia has the authority to declassify any aspects of this operation. now, having read the book, i can tell you these are very familiar what's called tpt's. operators like the seal team, the delta force folks, these are very familiar tactics, techniques, and procedures. it is not the authority of mark owen, who is the pseudonym, to declassify anything that he did on this raid. that belongs to the cia. >> and he actually says in "the 60 minutes" interview. he says i'm not talking secrets. i'm not talking tactics. i don't even get into any of that stuff, but i really try hard and give the reader a sense of what it's like to be there." in reading the book, in reading the account and seeing his own account, is that true? is he telling the truth? >> well, what he is telling is a ten nominal story, an account of what happened on that evening, and -- in pakistan going after bin laden in his compound. it's phenomenal. the level of detail, the training that they went through. he does talk about tactics, tech
the navy seals were used under what's known as command and control of the cia and only the cia has the authority to declassify any aspects of this operation. now, having read the book, i can tell you these are very familiar what's called tpt's. operators like the seal team, the delta force folks, these are very familiar tactics, techniques, and procedures. it is not the authority of mark owen, who is the pseudonym, to declassify anything that he did on this raid. that belongs to the cia....
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it may be the cia told them that's what they thought. we have a report on friday, that conflicts about it a state department report. the bottom line is that question hasn't been answered. why the american people were told something that wasn't true. >> does it have to be one, it can't be both? because of a video and because there was something that was planned? i mean, is it mutually exclusive? it could be a number of things that cause it. >> i don't know if that's possible, don. right now i know these were planned terrorist attacks, these were not arisen out of spontaneous attacks, protest. there was no protest. we know there wasn't a protest, not even in response to a video. the point is we don't know the truth as the american people. debating when terror was uttered is not helping us understand the truth. we didn't know it for two weeks. >> well, i think what is foornt that came out of that exchange was that seeing romney in that situation, is a microcosm of his political life. that is, he's willing to say or do anything to win the pr
it may be the cia told them that's what they thought. we have a report on friday, that conflicts about it a state department report. the bottom line is that question hasn't been answered. why the american people were told something that wasn't true. >> does it have to be one, it can't be both? because of a video and because there was something that was planned? i mean, is it mutually exclusive? it could be a number of things that cause it. >> i don't know if that's possible, don....
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. >> the fact that the saudis tipped off the cia. what does this tell us about the relationship between the u.s. and the saudis? >> the saudis have a huge amount at stake in yemen. it's al qaeda in it the arabian peninsula because it's not just yemen they are active in, but saudi too. many of the members acting there in yemen from saudi arabia. so the saudis know they have to stay on top of this because those bombs could end up crossing the border. a huge land border that's very pore res so they have a vested interest on staying on top of this beyond their partnerships with the united states. what i'm told is once they had an idea about this particular plot, they passed it along to the cia. they passed it along to british international intelligence mi6, which is what they do. they also say that these agencies then particularly the cia were able to move this along and develop it sort of on a separate track themselves. >> nick and barbara, thanks so much. >>> a new strategy for keeping our borders safe spelled out this morning on capit
. >> the fact that the saudis tipped off the cia. what does this tell us about the relationship between the u.s. and the saudis? >> the saudis have a huge amount at stake in yemen. it's al qaeda in it the arabian peninsula because it's not just yemen they are active in, but saudi too. many of the members acting there in yemen from saudi arabia. so the saudis know they have to stay on top of this because those bombs could end up crossing the border. a huge land border that's very...
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the software of today in use at nsa, cia, and fbi is able to do that with no subjectivity whatsoever. that's what this particular software does. we have the tape of zimmerman. the tape of the screams. and we can start to comparison and basically it's going to do this comparison, if you can see the screen now. it will give me false rejection rates. some false acceptance rates. and a likelihood ratio. this gray dot designates the lower end of the scale. which in essence translated as it's not him. >> that was tom owen. he admits this is not an exact science. we can confirm that tray von martin's parents have just formally asked the justice demt to look into hi the stit attorney did not bring charges against george zimmerman. the letter to the doj says they believe zimmerman's family members were present at the police department and the lead investigator be e recommended that zimmerman be arrested for manslaughter. >> reporter: 7:11 p.m., february 26th. rainy night. george zimmerman calls 911 to report a suspicious person in the neighborhood. >> we have had breakins in my neighborhood. t
the software of today in use at nsa, cia, and fbi is able to do that with no subjectivity whatsoever. that's what this particular software does. we have the tape of zimmerman. the tape of the screams. and we can start to comparison and basically it's going to do this comparison, if you can see the screen now. it will give me false rejection rates. some false acceptance rates. and a likelihood ratio. this gray dot designates the lower end of the scale. which in essence translated as it's not...
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. >>> up next, former cia operator bob bear joining me live on the e-mail sent to the white house as the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate was unfolding. plus, we're watching the atlantic where hurricane sandy is barreling north. [ female announcer ] at yoplait, we want you to feel even better about your favorite flavors. so when you call, tweet, and post, we listen. that's why yoplait light and yoplait original are now made with no high fructose corn syrup. and why we use only natural colors and natural flavors in yoplait original. so, anything else we can do for you, let us know. but you'll keep it to yogurt, right? 'cause we shouldn't really help with your love life. yoplait. it is so good! i'm watching natalie's ballet recital and i'm pulling photos right from the video. great idea, we can pick one and frame it! here, watch this. she nails almost every move. our old camera could never do this. she's so good at ballet. i think she's the best in the class. where is she by the way? in time out. oh. and that one! [ male announcer ] take a photo straight from video and never miss a
. >>> up next, former cia operator bob bear joining me live on the e-mail sent to the white house as the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate was unfolding. plus, we're watching the atlantic where hurricane sandy is barreling north. [ female announcer ] at yoplait, we want you to feel even better about your favorite flavors. so when you call, tweet, and post, we listen. that's why yoplait light and yoplait original are now made with no high fructose corn syrup. and why we use only...